IAF targets Houthis' final aircraft • IDF reduces number of forces on Lebanon border
“Your appointment of Zini, which was made under a conflict of interests and with a complete disregard to the legal instructions attached, is null and illegal,” the A-G wrote.
Trump’s message to Netanyahu was that “this is not the time to escalate the situation while he is trying to resolve the issues.”
“I never took this as bribery. I saw it as a general statement that he would try to get to it, not at all something specific. I didn’t take it that seriously, nor did anybody else,” Netanyahu said.
Sa’ar claimed that a “senior” official in the justice ministry had told him that Baharav-Miara had decided to “go all the way” in her opposition to the government.
The shift in tone is significant in a country whose leadership follows a policy of special responsibility for Israel due to its history.
IDF announces deployment of new drone boats • Houthi missiles trigger sirens in W. Bank • Father of released hostage says Trump must put pressure on Netanyahu
Citing the return of his own son from Hamas captivity, he noted his wish for the families of the remaining hostages "to experience the same peace and closure."
On Monday, Hamas claimed to agree to the Witkoff Framework for a ceasefire, but the US special envoy rejected it.